Diploma in Airport Operations
- Duration: 2 years (and additional 3 months attachment in Safe Air Company)
- Entry Qualification:
- KCSE C- and above
Course Duration & Fees
(One semester = 3 months, 4 semesters per year)
| Program | Duration | Tuition Fee (Per Semester) |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Airport Operations | 2 years, 3 months | KES 100,000 (USD 1,000) |
Other Fees
| Item | Payment Frequency | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee (Non-Refundable) | Paid once | KES 2,000 (USD 20) |
| Elite Uniform | Issued once | KES 30,000 (USD 300) |
| Caution Fee (Refundable) | Paid once | KES 5,000 |
| Airside Pass | Every year | KES 4,000 |
| Personal Protective Equipment (Airside Use) | Paid once | KES 10,000 |
Enrollment Benefits
All enrolled students receive:
- Free laptop
- Branded laptop/tote bag
- Stanley cup
Value-Added Courses (Free – Included)
Value-Added Courses (Free – Included)
All diploma programs include complimentary value-added training, at no extra cost:
- Foreign languages ( French, Arabic, Spanish)
- Aviation Mental Health Awareness
- Safety Management Systems (SMS)
- Safety & Emergency Procedures
- Swimming
- First Aid & Fire Fighting
- Crew Resource Management (CRM)
- Security Awareness
- Aviation Financial Management
- Workforce Preparation:
- CV & portfolio development
- Interview preparation
- Presentation & communication skills
- Professional conduct & industry readiness
Practical Exposure & Competency Building
Students benefit from structured competency exposure within:
- Safe Air Company AOC airline operations-In Kenya and other countries in Africa
- Aircraft Maintenance Hangar at JKIA
- Live operational aviation environments under supervision
This ensures graduates are work-ready, confident, and industry-oriented.
Career Outcomes
- Airport Operations Assistant
- Ground Handling Officer
- Terminal & Ramp Operations Roles
- Passenger reservation/check-in roles